Projected Lineups for the Golden Knights vs Oilers – 12/14/24

The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Edmonton Oilers tonight at Rogers Place. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

GOLDEN KNIGHTS (19-7-3) at OILERS (17-10-2)

4 p.m. ET; SN, SCRIPPS

Golden Knights projected lineup

Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Mark Stone
Brett Howden — William Karlsson — Pavel Dorofeyev
Alexander Holtz — Tomas Hertl — Victor Olofsson
Tanner Pearson — Nicolas Roy — Keegan Kolesar

Brayden McNabb — Shea Theodore
Noah Hanifin — Alex Pietrangelo
Nicolas Hague — Zach Whitecloud

Adin Hill
Ilya Samsonov

Scratched: Kaedan Korczak, Cole Schwindt

Injured: None

Status report

• The Golden Knights will use the same lineup as their 3-2 overtime win at the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.

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Oilers projected lineup

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins — Connor McDavid — Zach Hyman
Vasily Podkolzin — Leon Draisaitl — Kasperi Kapanen
Jeff Skinner — Adam Henrique — Mattias Janmark
Corey Perry — Derek Ryan — Connor Brown

Mattias Ekholm — Evan Bouchard
Darnell Nurse — Troy Stecher
Brett Kulak — Ty Emberson

Stuart Skinner
Calvin Pickard

Scratched: Alec Regula

Injured: None

Status report

• Bouchard didn’t practice Friday and will be a game-time decision after leaving late in a 7-1 win at the Minnesota Wild on Thursday.
• Regula, a defenseman who was claimed off waivers from the Boston Bruins on Wednesday, would play if Bouchard is unable.

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